The CEO of the RT and the Kiai are investigated regarding the Marriage of the victim with the Rapist

Jakarta, CNN Indonesia —

Police checking the head of RT and the local kiai to marry the victim forced by the perpetrator in Purworejo, Central Java.

Police have named several suspects as perpetrators of the rape of young sisters in Purworejo. Before that, one of the sisters who was raped in Purworejo got married without registration by the local community.

In addition to the police, the Ministry of Women’s Empowerment and Child Protection (PPPA) also said that they would participate in investigating that.

Deputy Regional Police Chief (Wakapolda) for Central Java, Brigadier General Agus Suryonugroho, said that an investigation was conducted on the environmental parties who agreed to the marriage.

“We have investigated the local village officials, the head of RT and the kiai who gave the marriage,” Agus said in a press release at the Java Regional Police Headquarters, Monday (11/11).

In the same press conference, PPPA Minister Arifah Fauzi said that his party would also look into the residents’ solutions. He said he came directly to Purworejo to find out more about the sexual violence issue before deciding on a position.

“We have to confirm the check in the field. We can’t grusa grusaas Mr. President said, at least it is not possible grusa grusa. So if you can explain the situation. “If we know everything, we can decide what to do as a solution,” Arifah explained.

Case history

It was earlier reported that the police had named three teenagers as suspects in the rape case of the brother and sister in Purworejo. This case was split into two cases.

In the case of the first victim with the initials D (14 years old at the time of the incident) one person has the initials A (17-18 years old at the time of the incident) who was arrested. Then another victim, K (16 years old at the time of the incident), there are two perpetrators who have been arrested, namely P (15 years old at the time of the incident) and F (aged 14 years at the time of the event) event).

Victim D became pregnant and then married A in an unregistered marriage.

The effect of the unregistered marriage is believed to be the reason why the case was withdrawn by the police with the reporting agency.

Dirreskrimum Polda Jateng Kombes Pol Dwi Subagio said that the victim’s sister had made a complaint to the Purworejo Police in June 2024, but in August it was withdrawn because it had already been resolved.

“There was a complaint in June 2024 at Purworejo Police Station by his aunt or aunt. In August his aunt withdrew him again. The reasons have been resolved. We are following why it was settled. it was settled by the community with the town,” said Dwi.

An official statement is currently being made by the victim’s aunt at the Purworejo Police Station. There are two reports, namely LP/B/44/X/2024/SPKT/POLRES PUWROREJO/POLDA JATENG dated 21 October and LP/B/45/X/2024/SPKT/POLRES PURWOREJO/POLDA JATENG dated 21 October 2024.

In case number 44, with the suspect A is known to be the perpetrator of the crime accused of raping the victim from mid-2022 to June 2023. Meanwhile, case number 45 with suspicion P and F took place on January 16, 2024.

This case was busy on social media because the victim complained to the lawyer Hotman Paris. In the complaint, it was stated that there were 13 people who committed a crime. The police are still investigating and there may be more suspects.

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